Category Archives: Outdoor Reception

How to Save Money on Your Wedding Expenses Without losing quality:

Saving money on your wedding expenses can be easier than you think, and you don’t have to sacrifice quality to get what you want.

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Ten Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Wedding # 10

10.   Is privacy important?   Having an outdoor wedding and reception also insures that you’ll have a lot more space to move around and so can everyone else.  Some outdoor wedding venues can turn out to be more public than you ever wanted your private ceremony to be.  Some venues have multiple weddings and other activities...

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Ten Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Wedding # 9

9.  Wear the right attire.   If hot weather is in the forecast, wear light fabrics to avoid unnecessary overheating and perspiration.  Depending on the time of the year, the temperature may cool considerably down as the sun sets.  Be prepared. Shoes with high heels don’t work very well when you’re walking on grass.  A flatter...

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Ten Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Wedding # 8

8.  Research your rental agents.   Outdoor weddings can require a very significant amount of rentals.  You may need to rent tables, table cloths, chairs, lights, a cake table, portable restrooms and maybe a dance floor.  If you’re at a private venue, find out what things they can or do provide.  The perfect outdoor wedding venue...

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Ten Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Wedding # 7

  7.  Alert your vendors.  All your vendors need to know that you’re planning an outdoor wedding.  Find out if your caterer has experience planning an outdoor wedding menu.  Make sure they are planning things that will keep well outdoors in the heat.  Find out if your caterer needs a separate area for food preparation...

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